Procurement & Supply Chain Apprentice

Location: Gravesend, Kent, United Kingdom

Are you interested in business, supply chain, purchasing, or commercial operations?

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Procurement & Supply Chain Apprentice to join our lubrication manufacturing business. This role will give you hands‑on experience within a fast‑paced industrial environment while studying towards a nationally recognised Level 4 qualification.

You will support the sourcing and supply of materials and services that help keep our manufacturing operation running efficiently, safely, and sustainably.

• Supporting purchasing and supplier management activities
• Working with suppliers and internal departments
• Assisting with inventory, forecasting, and procurement planning
• Analysing spend data and identifying cost‑saving opportunities
• Supporting sustainable sourcing initiatives
• Learning commercial and supply chain processes within manufacturing

• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Interest in procurement, supply chain, or manufacturing
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Confidence using IT systems and Microsoft Office

• Real industry experience in manufacturing and supply chain
• Mentoring and structured development
• Exposure to commercial negotiations and supplier management
• Long‑term career opportunities within procurement and operations
• Full‑time position
• 18‑month apprenticeship programme
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Excellent progression opportunities within procurement and supply chain

If you are looking to build a career within procurement and commercial operations and want to work in a growing lubrication manufacturing business, we would love to hear from you.